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177 SURFSIDE AVE St Augustine, FL 32084

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,603 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,603 sqft

Price per Sqft $860

Subdivision Surfside

MLS Listing ID 2074920

Style Cottage,Historic

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Construction Status Fixer,To Be Built,Updated/Remodeled

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

Year Built 1916

Annual Tax Amount $3,325

Lot Size 1.150 Acres

Acres 1.15

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Historic Waterfront Retreat with Development Potential. Welcome to 177 Surfside Ave, a historic beach cottage on multiple waterfront lots along a tidal creek connecting to the Intracoastal Waterway. Once home to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis, this early 1900s retreat features a coquina fireplace and a separate 1/1 guest house, currently a vacation rental. Zoned CHT (Commercial Highway Tourist), the property offers versatile development potential, allowing for residential, vacation rentals, boutique lodging, or mixed-use projects (pending approval). Build additional homes or expand upon this unique slice of Old Florida charm. Just steps from the beach and Vilano Beach Town Center, this property blends privacy, accessibility, and investment opportunity in one of St. Augustine's most desirable locations. Listing agent must be present for all showings. No lockbox. Buyer needs to confirm zoning & historical status if intend any other use. Conveniently located, this property is within walking and biking distance of the Vilano Beach Town Center, which offers Publix Grocery/Pharmacy, shopping, restaurants, and the Vilano Pier and Dock.

Come and experience the same peaceful lifestyle enjoyed by one of America's most celebrated authors, with the added charm of a cozy, historic beach cottage and abundant natural beauty.

Private Remarks: Listing agent must be present during showings. No lockbox. Sellers are licensed Realtors.

Location

State FL

County St. Johns

Community Surfside

Area 266-Vilano Beach

Direction From east end of the Vilano Bridge go north on A1A. Turn left on W San Carlos. Continue onto A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway. In 1.8 mi, turn left to stay on A1A. Turn left onto Surfside Ave. Home will be on the left. From Ponte Vedra Beach go south on A1A turn right on Surfside Ave to 177 on left.

Rooms

Other Rooms Shed(s), Workshop

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Heating Central, Electric

Cooling Central Air, Electric

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Yes

Exterior

Exterior Feature Outdoor Shower

Parking Features Off Street, Other

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Description Creek,Intracoastal,Marsh,Navigable Water,River Access

View Creek/Stream, Intracoastal, River, Trees/Woods, Water

Roof Type Metal

Porch Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch

Garage No

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Split Possible, Wooded

Water Public

Architectural Style Cottage, Historic

Structure Type Wood Siding

New Construction No

Construction Status Fixer,To Be Built,Updated/Remodeled

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 1468200000

Security Features Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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Anita Gray

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+1(904) 469-5563

Anita Gray

177 SURFSIDE AVE St Augustine, FL 32084

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